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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,227,909 and 6,990,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,227,909 and 6,990,202 is: 15,137,639.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227,909 : 6,990,202 = 6,990,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227,909/6,990,202 = 6,990,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227,909x = 6,990,202 × 6,990,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227,909x = 48,862,924,000,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,862,924,000,804/3,227,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,137,639.88

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